Page 4: Historical Events In 1957

Mar 05   In the year 1957 sergeant Bilko satirizes Elvis Presley   

Mar 06   On this day in history ghana (formerly Gold Coast) declares independence from UK   

Mar 06   On this day in history israel completes its withdrawl from Sinai, Middle East   

Mar 06   The British African colonies of the Gold Coast and Togoland become the independent Republic of Ghana on this day in history.   

Mar 08   On this day in history 1st performance of David Diamond's 6th Symphony in Boston   

Mar 08   Israeli troops leave Egypt; Suez Canal re-opened for minor ships in the year 1957.   

Mar 08   On this day in history othmar Schoeck, composer, dies at 70   

Mar 08   USSR performs atmospheric nuclear test in the year 1957.   

Mar 09   In the year 1957 8.1 earthquake shakes Andreanof Islands, Alaska   

Mar 09   In the Andreanof Islands, Alaska a 8.8 quake, one of the 10 Largest Earthquakes in the World and one of the 15 Largest Earthquakes in the United States in the year 1957.   

Mar 09   In the Fox Islands, Alaska a 7.1 earthquake occurred in the year 1957.   

Mar 10   Shannon Lee Tweed model, actress, born at St John's Newfoundland in 1957. Tweed was Playboy Playmate, Nov 1981 and Playmate of the Year; actress, Meatballs 3, ws born in the year 1957.   

Mar 10   Thousands of soccer fans riot in Italy on this day in history.   

Mar 11   Richard E Byrd, US, explorer (Antarctica), dies at 68 in the year 1957.   

Mar 12   On this day in history german Democratic Republic accepts 22 Russian divisions   

Mar 12   German DR accepts 22 Russian divisions in the year 1957.   

Mar 12   Harry Dean, cricketer (England left-arm bowler in 3 Tests, 1912), dies on this day in history.   

Mar 13   Bloody battles after anti-Batista demonstration in Havana Cuba on this day in history.   

Mar 13   Lena Ashwell, Engl actress/theatrical manager (Kingsway), dies at 84 in the year 1957.   

Mar 14   Indonesian government of Sastroamidjojo resigns on this day in history.   

Mar 14   Indonesian govt of Sastroamidjojo resigns on this day in history.   

Mar 14   In the year 1957 off the Andreanof Islands, Alaska a 7.1 earthquake offucred   

Mar 15   3rd nation to explode a nuclear bomb (Britain) on this day in history.   

Mar 15   Britian becomes the 3rd nation to explode a nuclear bomb in the year 1957.   

Mar 16   On this day in history 9th Emmy Awards Phil Silvers Show, Robert Young &Loretta Young   

Mar 16   9th Emmy Awards: Phil Silvers Show, Robert Young &Loretta Young on this day in history.   

Mar 16   Andreanof Islands, Alaska a 7.0 earthquake occured One of the Largest Earthquakes in the United States in the year 1957.   

Mar 16   Mosa Pijade, Yugoslavian MP (communist), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Mar 17   Dutch ban on Sunday driving lifted on this day in history.   

Mar 17   Ramon Magsaysay, President of Philippines dies in a plane crash on this day in history.   

Mar 19   On this day in history indians reject Boston's offer of $1 million for Herb Score   

Mar 20   Britain accepts NATO offer to mediate in Cyprus, but Greece rejects it on this day in history.   

Mar 21   Tennessee Williams' "Orpheus Descending," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Mar 22   On this day in history earthquake gives San Francisco shakes   

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Jan 02   Joanna Pacula, Tomszowaubelski Poland, actress (Gorky Park, Kiss) was born in the year 1957.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of frank Dicopoulos, Akron OH, actor (Frank Cooper-Guiding Light)   

Jan 03   Bojan Križај, Slovenian skier was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1957 birth of patty Loveless, [Ramey], Pikeville Ky, singer (Blue Side of Town)   

Jan 05   In the year 1957 birth of vincent Calloway, Kentucky, trumpet player (Midnight Star-No Parking)   

Jan 05   In the year 1957 birth of kevin Hastings, Australian rugby league footballer   

Jan 07   Katie Couric, [Katherine], Arlington VA, TV news host (Today) was born in the year 1957.   

Jan 07   Kristen Meadows, actress (Santa Barbara) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Ruth Draper, US elocutionist, dies at 67 or 72 in the year 1957.   

Jan 04   Theodor Korner von Siegringen, Austrian pres (1951-57), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history al White, choreographer (NBC Comedy Hour), dies   

Jan 09   On this day in history mary Carr Moore, composer, dies at 83   

Jan 10   Gabriela Mistral, Chilean poet (Nobel Prize 1945), dies at 67 in the year 1957.   

Jan 11   In the year 1957 death of sir Robert Garran, Australian lawyer and early leading expert in Australian constitutional law (b. 1867)   

Jan 14   In the year 1957 humphrey Bogart, actor (Casablanca, Caine Mutiny), dies at 57   

Jan 16   In the year 1957 alexander Cambridge, gov-gen (S Afr 1923-31/Canada 1940-5), dies at 82